John Palmer
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John Palmer is the name of several notable individuals, including:
- John Palmer (Bath architect) (1738-1817), British architect
- John Palmer (actor) (1744-1798), British actor
- John Palmer (postal innovator) (1742-1818), inventor of the lightweight mail coach
- John Palmer (1785-1840), U.S. Congressman from New York
- John Palmer (architect) (1785-1846), British architect
- John Palmer (politician), former secretary of state of New York and commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic
- John Palmer (journalist), British socialist commentator
- John Palmer (TV journalist), former NBC News correspondent
- John Palmer (director) (born 1943), Canadian film and theatre director
- John Palmer (composer) (born 1959), composer of instrumental and electronic music
- John Palmer (Rockaway, Queens landowner), first Englishman to purchase land in the Rockaway Peninsula
- John Palmer (businessman), current chairman of Air New Zealand
- John Palmer (rugby player) (born 1958),
- John Palmer (author)), British author
- John Palmer (explorer), Pacific whaler, and discoverer of Rawaki Island
- John Palmer (Commissary of New South Wales)
- John F. Palmer, composer, noted for co-writing "The Band Played On"
- John J. Palmer, metallurgist and author of How to Brew
- John M. Palmer (politician) (1817-1900), U.S. Civil War general and governor of Illinois
- John McAuley Palmer (1870-1955), American First World War general and military theorist
- John N. Palmer, incumbent ambassador from the United States to Portugal
- John S. Palmer (b. 1921), former New York Knicks player
- John L. Palmer (b. 1943), former Dean of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
- John William Palmer (1866 - 1958), U.S. Representative from Missouri
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